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" See the wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length repair his vigour lost, And breathe and walk again : The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening... "
The Works of Thomas Gray: Containing His Poems, and Correspondence with ... - Page 107
by Thomas Gray - 1807
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 18

1778 - 626 pages
...tints of woe ; And blended form, with artful strife. The strength and harmony of life. See the wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length...the air, the skies, To him, are opening paradise. Humble quiet builds her cell, Near the source whence pleasure flows ; She eyes the clear * crystalline...
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Freemason's Magazine, Or General and Complete Library, Volume 2

1794 - 518 pages
...tints of woe ; And, blended, form, with artful strife, The strength and harmony of me. See the wretch that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length...vigour lost, And breathe and walk again : The meanest flow'ret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray LL.B., Late Professor of Modern Languages ...

Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...tints of woe; And blended form, with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. See the Wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length...repair his vigour lost, And breathe, and walk again : • H 2 The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun,...
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The Poetical Works: Of Thomas Gray, ... with Some Account of His Life and ...

Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...harmony of life. See the Wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, The meanest flow'ret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale,...sun, the air, the skies, To Him are opening Paradise. Humble Quiet builds her cell Near the source whence Pleasure flows ; She eyes the clear crystalline...
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The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 76

1843 - 632 pages
...and disordered frame. An invalid of this class seems to change his very being with his climate — ' The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening paradise.' Secondly, a removal to a mild, that is, to the natives of the north a distant, climate, effects a complete...
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The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray

Thomas Gray - 1804 - 224 pages
...tints of woe ; And blended form, with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. See the Wretch, that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length...vigour lost, And breathe, and walk again : The meanest flow'ret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To...
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Poetry for children, selected by L. Aikin

Poetry - 1806 - 192 pages
...swelling breeze, Or cottage chimney smoking thro' the trees. WHITE. RECOVERY FROM SICKNESS. SEE the wretch that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length...vigour lost, And breathe and walk again : The meanest flow'ret of the vale, The simplest note that swells the gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To...
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Poetical Works

Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...of woe; " And blended form, with artful strife, " The strength and harmony of life. " See the wretch that long has tost " On the thorny bed of pain, " At length repair 1m vigour lost, " And breathe and walk again. " The meanest flow'ret of the vale, " The simplest note...
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Specimens of the Later English Poets: With Preliminary Notices, Volume 2

Robert Southey - 1807 - 472 pages
...tints of woe ; And blended form with artful strife, The strength and harmony of life. See the wretch that long has tost On the thorny bed of pain, At length...sun, the air, the skies, To him are opening Paradise. Humble quiet builds her cell Near the course where pleasure flows ; She eyes the clear crystalline...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 6

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1811 - 622 pages
...his earliest and most precious years, is thus introduced at last to a new heaven and a new earth: * The meanest floweret of the vale, The simplest note...gale, The common sun, the air, the skies, To him are op'ning Paradise.' — p. 509. We now take leave of this valuable work, which has renewed and extended...
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